There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Cactus Country by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Shepparton Stationtrain Seymour
- Take the bus from Shepparton Station/Purcell St to General Store/Numurkah Rdbus Coach
4h 44m$39–62Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Murchison East Station/Cassidys Rdbus Seymour
- Take the bus from Murchison East Station/Cassidys Rd to Maguire St/Murray Valley Hwybus Coach
5h 21m$21–56Train, bus via Seymour
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Seymour Stationtrain Seymour
- Take the bus from Seymour Station/Railway Pl to Maguire St/Murray Valley Hwybus Coach
4h 52m$27–50Drive 227 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Cactus Countrycar 227 km
2h 43m$41–60
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Cactus Country is to train and bus via Seymour which costs $27 - $50 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Cactus Country is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs $40 - $60.
The distance between Melbourne and Cactus Country is 239 km. The road distance is 227 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Cactus Country without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 44m and costs $35 - $65.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Melbourne to Cactus Country, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Cactus Country is 227 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Melbourne to Cactus Country.
There are 37+ hotels available in Cactus Country.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Cactus Country, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Cactus Country via Murchison East Station/Cassidys Rd and Maguire St/Murray Valley Hwy in around 5h 21m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Shepparton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–11
Train from Southern Cross Station to Seymour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Shepparton Station/Purcell St to General Store/Numurkah Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Seymour Station/Railway Pl to Maguire St/Murray Valley Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Murchison East Station/Cassidys Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Murchison East Station/Cassidys Rd to Maguire St/Murray Valley Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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